Amazing Grace origins in Donegal

Although everyone knows this beautiful, uplifting hymn, "Amazing Grace", not many people know its Irish origins. The haunting hymn Amazing Grace was penned by the anti-slavery advocate John Newton when he landed in Donegal, safe, having survived a shipwreck.

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